Latest Robotics Research Scientist Jobs

Night Shift Warehouse Operative - Andover

Work overnight in Ocado's advanced robotic warehouse, handling order fulfilment across despatch, picking, inbound, or freezer operations. Roles involve physical tasks like loading totes, packing customer orders, and managing inventory with support from automation. Each position contributes to a high-volume logistics operation ensuring timely delivery of customer orders.

Ocado Andover, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Night Shift Warehouse Operative - Bicester

Operate in a high-tech warehouse environment handling order fulfilment across despatch, picking, inbound, or freezer zones. Work alongside advanced robotics to manage goods movement, including loading totes, packing customer orders, and receiving supplier stock. The role involves physical tasks in temperature-controlled environments with no prior experience required.

Ocado Bicester, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Operations Manager

IntroductionSaab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence...

Saab Bedford

Integration Team Lead

IntroductionSaab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence...

Saab Fareham, United Kingdom

Controls Engineer

Design and develop PLC software for custom industrial automation systems across automotive, aerospace, and pharmaceutical sectors. Handle full project lifecycle from development to commissioning, including safety systems, drive configuration, and on-site troubleshooting. Work closely with engineering teams and travel to client sites across the UK.

Automation Experts Ltd Barwell, Leicestershire, LE9 8DD, United Kingdom £45,000 – £60,000 pa

Senior Prototype Engineer

This role involves hands-on development, testing, and troubleshooting of advanced humanoid robot prototypes, focusing on electrical systems, cable assemblies, and test infrastructure. The engineer will lead failure analysis, create repair documentation, and improve build and test processes in a fast-paced R&D environment. Work spans the full hardware lifecycle, with close collaboration across mechanical, electrical, and software teams to enhance reliability and manufacturability.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Hardware Integration and Development Engineer

This role involves integrating and validating electronics for humanoid robot end effectors and operator-worn interface devices. The engineer will bring up PCBAs, debug cross-disciplinary issues, and ensure reliable communication across sensors, compute platforms, and subsystems using tools like oscilloscopes and logic analyzers. The position emphasizes hands-on hardware validation in a fast-moving robotics environment with close collaboration across electrical, mechanical, and firmware teams.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

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Software Engineer, Simulation

Develop and maintain high-performance simulation systems for Wayve’s embodied AI driving stack, integrating complex components across C++ and Python. Focus on realism, reproducibility, and scalability in open-loop and closed-loop workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to debug discrepancies between on-road and simulated behaviour and improve system observability and performance.

Wayve London, United Kingdom

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Technical Program Manager

Lead cross-functional technical programs across AI, robotics, software, and vehicle systems in a fast-paced environment. Drive delivery by structuring ambiguous initiatives, aligning engineering teams, and improving processes. Focus on risk management, efficiency, and strategic alignment to advance Wayve's embodied AI and autonomous driving technology.

Wayve London, United Kingdom

CNC Turning Specialist

This role involves programming, setting, and operating advanced Fanuc-controlled CNC lathes to produce precision components for robotics applications. The specialist will work from engineering drawings and CAD models, focusing on high-accuracy machining with live tooling and twin-spindle capabilities. Emphasis is placed on process optimisation, automated production, and collaboration with engineering teams to refine manufacturability and support lights-out machining.

Dexory South Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Automation Engineer

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Automation Engineer contract till the end of the year. As the Automation Engineer you will be responsible for the deployment and support of automated machinery for the assembly of...

Line Up Aviation Broughton, Clwyd, United Kingdom £37 ph

Software Solution Architect

Design and govern software architecture for autonomous and robotic systems in a safety-critical defence environment, ensuring scalability and compliance across computer vision, sensor fusion, and simulation platforms. Establish CI/CD pipelines and verification processes that support both rapid prototyping and long-term certification. Work closely with hardware teams and participate in real-world field trials with military end users.

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Heddon on the Wall, Northumberland, United Kingdom £60,000 – £70,000 pa

Field Service Engineer

Install, maintain, and repair automated warehouse and material handling systems across the UK, focusing on electrical fault-finding and commissioning. Work independently at customer sites, diagnosing technical issues, performing PPMs, and ensuring system reliability. Role involves nationwide travel, customer interaction, and hands-on work with advanced automation and PLC-controlled equipment.

Supersede Recruitment Partners Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom £51,000 – £75,000 pa

Design Engineer Solidworks

Design and develop mechanical components and automation systems from concept through to 3D CAD, prototyping, and testing. Integrate mechatronic elements like sensors and actuators while collaborating with engineering and sales teams. Support customer-facing technical discussions and contribute to innovative, cross-disciplinary engineering solutions.

Osprey Engineering Solutions Crook, County Durham, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer £60–80k Base + BenefitsSouth East | Ref: ABJ7662Join a leading R&D team as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, applying your expertise in mechanical design, industrial design, and design for manufacturing (DFM, DFMEA) to develop innovative, high-performance...

Hudson Shribman United Kingdom £60,000 – £80,000 pa